10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KUCH BIHAR»
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1
The Rise of Islam and the Bengal Frontier, 1204-1760
East of Kuch Bihar lay Kamrup, which extended along the banks of the
Brahmaputra to the Bar Nadi River, the frontier of the kingdom of Assam.76 Kuch
Bihar was more than a political frontier. The "Pani Kuch" peoples had for long
lived along ...
Richard Maxwell Eaton, 1996
2
Asia and Oceania: International Dictionary of Historic Places
He succeeded in capturing Kathalbari, capital of the kingdom of Kuch Bihar, and
he renamed Kuch Bihar 'Alamglrnar. The raja of Kuch Bihar converted to Islam
and became an ally of the Mughals. Twenty years later, however, the Mughals ...
Trudy Ring, Noelle Watson, Paul Schellinger, 2012
3
International Dictionary of Historic Places: Asia and Oceania
He succeeded in capturing Kathalbari, capital of the kingdom of Kuch Bihar, and
he renamed Kuch Bihar 'Alamglrnar. The raja of Kuch Bihar converted to Islam
and became an ally of the Mughals. Twenty years later, however, the Mughals ...
Trudy Ring, Robert M. Salkin, Sharon La Boda, 1996
4
Reading Subaltern Studies: Critical History, Contested ...
In actual fact, the rivalry between the two houses of Kuch-Bihar and Kuch-Hajo,
allowed the Mughals to obtain a foothold in the region, since Laksminarayan of
Kuch-Bihar was forced to accept Mughal suzerainty in order to arm himself
against ...
5
The Cambridge Shorter History of India
In 1 612 Jahangir's governor of Bengal, in the course of aiding the raja of Kuch
Bihar against a rebellious son, conquered that son's principality, and thus
extended the imperial dominions to the frontier of the Ahom kingdom, with which
the ...
6
Nepal; Strategy for Survival
The British then turned to the route to Tibet through Bhutan, and it was under
these circumstances that Hastings welcomed the Kuch Bihar Raja's entreaties for
assistance against the Bhutanese. Prithvi Narayan, well aware of the possible ...
7
Beyond Turk and Hindu: Rethinking Religious Identities in ...
And the second was to prevent Mughal troops from looting or in any way harming
the general population of Kuch Bihar. To this end, we are informed that the chief
judge of Mughal Bengal, Saiyid Muhammad Sadiq, was directed to issue ...
David Gilmartin, Bruce B. Lawrence, 2000
8
Pelagic Passageways: The Northern Bay of Bengal Before ...
The landlocked kingdoms were sources of silver, apart from that from Yunnan
and the Shan states; Kuch Bihar got its silver from Tibet through a trade that was
greatly expanded in the sixteenth century. Kuch Bihar became the transit point in
a ...
9
Recording the Progress of Indian History: Symposia Papers of ...
It, then with some breaks extended to Sylhet an important source of timber supply
and linked up with the arakan Forests. much of the forest in Kuch Bihar,
Ghoraghat and Sylhet has all but disappeared. In the Delta, the Sundarbans
formed an ...
Saiyid Zaheer Husain Jafri, 2012
10
Rakhaldas Bandyopadhyay
Mir Jumla annexed the kingdom of Kuch Bihar by defeating its king
Prannarayana in vengeance of his support to Suja against Aurangzeb in the war
of succession; and for a short period (1661-1663), when the state was under the
Mughals, the ...
Asok K. Bhattacharya, 1999
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Book Review: Temple Destruction and Muslim States in Medieval …
Eaton cites in this regard a contemporary description of a 1661 Mughal campaign in Kuch Bihar, northern Bengal, which resulted in the ... «American Muslim, Dec 13»
